Electoral Business Cycles in OECD Countries [PDF]
Studies of OECD countries have generally failed to detect real economic expansions in the pre-election period, casting doubt on the existence of opportunistic political business cycles.
Canes-Wrone, Brandice, Park, Jee-Kwang
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Political polarization based on moralized attitudes
Journal of Human Environmental StudiesNumerous studies have been conducted over the past few decades to understand how social and political values contribute to political polarization.
Iori Kasahara, Minoru Karasawa
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Navigating misinformation and political polarization of COVID-19: interviews with Milwaukee, Wisconsin county public health officials. [PDF]
Front Public Health, 2023 Bates G +5 more
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Minimizing Polarization and Disagreement in Social Networks
, 2017 The rise of social media and online social networks has been a disruptive force in society. Opinions are increasingly shaped by interactions on online social media, and social phenomena including disagreement and polarization are now tightly woven into ...
Musco, Cameron +2 more
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Political Polarization and the Electoral Effects of Media Bias [PDF]
Many political commentators diagnose an increasing polarization of the U.S. electorate into two opposing camps. However, in standard spatial voting models, changes in the political preference distribution are irrelevant as long as the position of the ...
Dan Bernhardt +2 more
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Political polarization and cooperation during a pandemic. [PDF]
Health Econ, 2022 Cornelson K, Miloucheva B.
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The Causes of Fiscal Transparency: Evidence from the U.S. States [PDF]
We use unique panel data on the evolution of transparent budget procedures in the U.S. states over the past three decades to explore the political and economic determinants of fiscal transparency.
David Dreyer Lassen +2 more
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Political Polarization and Economic Growth
SSRN Electronic JournalAbstract This study examines the effect of political polarization, measured by the dispersion of self-reported political ideologies, on economic growth. Using a panel of 75 countries from 1990 to 2019, we find that political polarization has a negative effect on economic growth through its effect on private investment, human capital investment,
Youngho Kang +2 more
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How Polarized Have We Become? A Multimodal Classification of Trump Followers and Clinton Followers
, 2017 Polarization in American politics has been extensively documented and analyzed for decades, and the phenomenon became all the more apparent during the 2016 presidential election, where Trump and Clinton depicted two radically different pictures of ...
B Sanders +12 more
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Income Inequality and Global Political Polarization: The Economic Origin of Political Polarization in the World. [PDF]
J Chin Polit Sci, 2022 Gu Y, Wang Z.
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